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Author Name    Carroll, Lewis

Title   The Hunting of the Snark An Agony in Eight Fits

Binding   12mo Buff illustrated cloth

Edition   First Edition

Publisher   London MacMillan and Co. 1876

Illustrator   Illustrated by Henry Holiday

Seller ID   8241

Rubbed at extremities of spine else very good. Previous owner's name on page after fly-leaf. ; Collation: 7-1/4 x 4-13/16; pp. (xiv) +86, consisting of p. (I) , Half title: The Hunting of the Snark; p. (ii) blank; p. (iii) blank; p. (iv) Frontispiece; p. (v) , Title as above; p. (vi) , Imprint in centre; London, R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor, Printers, Bread Street Hill. Description as the bibliography of Lewis Carroll. There is a picture of the Bellman on the mast of a ship, a large sail on the mast bearing the words: "The Hunting of the Snark" and on the back cover is the same except that the picture is of a large buoy in a rough sea bearing the words "WAS A BOOJUM". Dark end papers. Previous owner's name on half title page. Checked with bibliography of Lewis Carroll by Sidney Herbert Williams. All edges gilt.; Nine Illustrations by Henry Holiday; 86pp + Ad pages

Classic Poetry First Edition Illus. Henry Holiday Bellman Eight Fits British Edition Lewis Carroll C.S. Dodgson

Price = 400.00 USD

 


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